Film Kids and classroom teachers collaborate to develop video production projects that support classroom, core subject learning. Through production of the films, with Film Kids instructors' help, teachers and students reinforce grade-level TEKS, SEL skills, and have fun demonstrating their learning!
Read MoreImpact Arts provides robust and diverse programs, including new digital musical theatre curriculum for students in grades 3-12. We offer a diverse selection of workshops for students! From college audition prep to Shakespeare to voice and movement technique (and more!) we can come to you!
Read MoreTexas Performing Arts offers educators free daytime performances for youth and free tickets to evening shows.
Read MoreUTeach Fine Arts faculty and students learning to become fine arts teachers are ready to engage PK-12 students and teachers! We provide lessons and activities in art, music, dance and theatre education in your classroom, at UT, online, and in the community.
Read MoreThe Changing Lives Youth Theatre Ensemble (CLYTE) is a group of teen artists and activists from the Austin area who use theatre as a tool to help their community foster healthy relationships, celebrate diversity, and engage in important community issues.
Read MoreExpect Respect provides dating violence prevention programming to high school students throughout Central Texas. "Where's Your Line?" explores and defines healthy and unhealthy dating behaviors, how to create boundaries, and navigate problems in relationships. This program is free of charge.
Read MoreLeap of Joy is moving to give at-risk youth empowerment and self-acceptance through dance and performance arts. Primarily at Title 1 schools within Austin ISD, now including free virtual classes for all. Everyone deserves a chance to DANCE!
Read MoreThe VORTEX creates and presents new, innovative theatre—world premiere plays, operas, musicals, and devised collaborations. The VORTEX fosters educational programming, including our award-winning Summer Youth Theatre. We offer on-campus as well as virtual performances.
Read MoreOnline production of Yana Wana's Legend of the Bluebonnet. The story of a young girl's discovery of her Indigenous heritage and all the comes with this deeply moving experience. Also, Aztec danza performances for large assemblies, after COVID restrictions are lifted. Speakers on Texas Indians.
Read MoreSinging Our World! uses puppets, songs and stories to engage Pre-K students. In this lively singalong program students explore feelings and build community through music, story, and movement. Interactive and fun, your students will want to get up and dance along! Songs and stories are in English, but the music and dancing transcends language. (1 Session, 45 minutes, in person or online)
Read MoreNow in it's 18th year, Fusebox Festival is an annual event each April that features theater, dance, film, visual art, music, literature and more, from hundreds of local, national, and international artists at unique locations across the city of Austin. The festival is 100% free to attend.
Read MoreTotally Cool Totally Art (TCTA) has been cultivating creative teens since 1996. TCTA is unique in that the classes are completely free to Austin's youth community. We send professional emerging artists to the recreation centers around the city, where teens will learn various techniques by working directly alongside professional artists. Techniques including theater, script writing, and more!
Read MoreAt Art Spark Texas we are offering high quality, inclusive arts programs and services in Austin, and is the only organization operating at the intersection of arts, education and disability in Texas.
Read MoreKAF is an Austin non-profit giving theater arts classes and performance opportunities for youth and teens; always at no cost to families.
Read MoreZACH offers professional children's theatre productions performed on ZACH's campus that address state curriculum standards through children's literature and cultural perspectives. ZACH also offers in-school programming in schools that supplement theatre education in classrooms.
Read MoreUT Austin Drama for Schools is an organization that believes in the power of learning in and through the arts. We strive to equip PreK-12 classroom teachers with the tools to feel empowered and prepared to use creative teaching in their spaces of learning. We work interdisciplinary across theatre, dance, visual art, and music and with teachers and students of all abilities.
Read MoreOur vision is that all young people will have the creative confidence they need to be successful in their communities. With a focus on the youth of Central Texas and their families, we serve approximately 22,000 kids annually.
Read MoreSmall Wonders Puppet Theater is a traveling contemporary puppetry theater dedicated to the promotion of the entertainment, education and happiness of audiences young and old.
Read MoreImprov facilitates learning through an atmosphere of positive purpose, exploring subjects of study in novel & memorable ways. Intentional group activities, turn taking & critical reflection build creative, collaborative experiences & allow learners of all kinds to learn, laugh & explore together.
Read MoreWe teach students songs. We perform original puppet shows with different themes such as going to the library, colors and the color wheel and taking care of the environment. We can bring in a band to perform for the students. We have a three piece band or a seven piece brass band.
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